External Affairs Analyst - Government Relations & Community Engagement
Are you passionate about building meaningful connections and shaping the future of natural gas in Florida? Join Peoples Gas System as an External Affairs Analyst, where you will provide support between our company, local government, and the communities we serve.
The Impact You'll Make
In this role, you aren't just analyzing data; you are supporting the Peoples Gas External Affairs team that represent the Company before Florida's local elected officials and community leaders and identifying local government issues and helping to develop strategies that advocate for the company's interests.
Key Responsibilities
- Franchise Agreement Management: Developing and implementing comprehensive action plans to advance local initiatives and secure vital franchise agreements within the natural gas sector.
- Legislative Tracking & Policy Analysis: Serve as a Legislative Analyst by assisting with legislative tracking and policy analysis on pending state legislation; you will work within teams to research impacts on the energy industry, prepare correspondence, and facilitate reviews of proposed laws.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Issue Management: Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator, prepare and track stakeholder engagement activities that are vital to our business and key to expanding natural gas throughout Florida. Manage & track key issues that are relevant to the natural gas industry and Company by analyzing and coordinating issues, resolution and impacts to the business.
- Community Engagement & Relations: Drive community engagement and community relations by coordinating local contributions and sponsorships that demonstrate our commitment to the areas we serve while promoting a positive image within state and local affairs.
- Economic Development Analysis & Customer Requests: Coordinate economic development analysis by reviewing customer requests and proposals, ensuring all reports and correspondence regarding new growth opportunities are accurate and high-quality.
- Budget Management & Team Support: Provide essential budget management through the administrative oversight of the Department Budget and provide team support as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Education: An Associate's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Experience: At least 3 years of relevant work experience in government relations, stakeholder engagement, or public affairs.
Licensing: A valid driver's license (or eligibility to acquire one).
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: A solid understanding of local government organization and practices. Ability to prepare presentations in various platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Political Science, Public Administration, Communications, or other related field of study
Experience: Within a corporate government relations team, trade association, state or congressional office.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of the energy industry and the TECO Energy mission, programs, and policies.
Read the full posting.TECO Energy
702 N Franklin St
Tampa
Florida États-Unis
www.tecoenergy.com
